commercialize

• Etwas (z. B. ein Produkt, eine Idee oder eine Ressource) gewinnbringend nutzen oder verwerten, meist indem es in den kommerziellen Handel gebracht wird.

A verb meaning to manage or exploit something (such as a product, idea, or resource) in a way designed to make a profit.

1. Exploit for profitB2formal

   To manage or develop something primarily to make as much money as possible, often at the expense of its original quality or integrity.

   kommerzialisieren

   • The artist felt the gallery was trying to commercialize his work by mass-producing cheap prints.
   • Critics argue that the holiday has been overly commercialized, losing its original meaning.
   • They commercialized the local festival, turning it into a tourist attraction with high prices.

   Synonymeexploitmarketmerchandisemonetize

2. Make commercialB2formal

   To introduce something to the market for sale, or to adapt something for business purposes.

   Kommerzialisieren

   • The company plans to commercialize the new technology next year.
   • It took years to commercialize the research findings into a viable product.
   • The university is working to commercialize its patents through partnerships.

   Synonymeexploitmarketmerchandisemonetizesell